Add color to a basic batch of Rice Krispies treats by adding additional colored cereal to this sweet dessert. Kids can easily enjoy these snacks with the colors of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.

Ingredients

1 stick butter (8 tablespoons)

16 ounces marshmallows

5 1/2 cups Rice Krispies

5 1/2 cups Fruit Loops

Steps

1

Melt the butter in a large saucepan. Over a low heat setting, melt the butter to where it is nearly all liquid.

2

Add the marshmallows. Combine and stir the butter and marshmallows until everything is melted thoroughly. Remove the pan from the heat.

3

Combine the two cereals. In a large mixing bowl, stir the Fruit Loops and Rice Krispies together.

4

Add and fold the cereal in the marshmallows. As you stir, it may become a challenge to get the cereal coated.

5

Allow the mixture to cool. Remove the mixture from the saucepan and transfer it into a greased pan.

6

Cut the treats into slices. Many people prefer to cut Rice Krispies treats into squares, but others prefer to cut in slices.